Specimen Information

Oreochromis mossambicus
Oreochromis mossambicus
(Mozambique Tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID39394
GroupFishes
GenusOreochromis
Speciesmossambicus
Common NameMozambique Tilapia
StateNY
CountyNassau
LocalityHalls Pond in Halls Pond Park, West Hempstead
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSouthern Long Island
HUC8 Number02030202
HUC10 NameSouth Oyster Bay-Jones Inlet
HUC10 Number0203020202
HUC12 NameMill River
HUC12 Number020302020204
Map
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Collection Year1976
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recordstate
VerifierDr. Atz, American Muse. of Nat. Hist., NY
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Year Classadult


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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